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Optimized Genetic Testing for Polledness in Multiple Breeds of Cattle

Many breeds of modern cattle are naturally horned, and for sound husbandry management reasons the calves frequently undergo procedures to physically remove the horns by disbudding or dehorning. These procedures are however a welfare concern. Selective breeding for polledness – absence of horns – has...

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Autores principales: Randhawa, Imtiaz A. S., Burns, Brian M., McGowan, Michael R., Porto-Neto, Laercio R., Hayes, Ben J., Ferretti, Ryan, Schutt, Karen M., Lyons, Russell E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Genetics Society of America 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7003080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31767638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1534/g3.119.400866